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show panorama movie In Nochigahama Beach of Taiza,people can notice the intrusion of an andesite she…

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show panorama movie Kasumi Coast is a coastline that spans from Imagoura to Yoroi in Kasumi-ku, Kami…

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show panorama movie Shirawara Coast is made up of granite rock coasts, islands, stone beaches and sa…

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show panorama movie Mt.Hachibuse (1,221m) is at the eastern end of the Chugoku Mountains. The gentle…

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show panorama movie Tajimamihonoura is a coast from the mouth of the Kishida river in Shin’ons…

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This is a coastal area known for the legend “Hare of Inaba.” A long …

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Nekozaki Peninsula, located on the northernmost tip of Hyogo Prefecture, looks like …

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This is a historic hot spring resort which is said to have opened in 848.

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Tottori Sand Dunes is a coastal terrace along the Sea of Japan, …

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Amarube iron railroad bridge, 41.5 m high and 309 m long, was in use from 1912 to 2010. The construc…

Izushi Shrine is known for the legend of Ame-no-hiboko, a story about the people who came over to Ja…

Mt. Oginosen (1809.9 m) is a volcano on the boundary of Tottori and Hyogo prefectures.It is formed o…

Watch movies Mt. Kannabe is located in Hidaka, Toyooka City.Having erupted 20,000 years ago, Mt. Kan…

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Koyamaike Lake is a lagoon formed when Koyama Sand Dunes developed along …

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Kinosaki Hot Springs have developed since the Heian Period (about 1300 years ago). This tasteful resort was also loved …

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Watch movies Kyogamisaki Cape is a point on the Tango Peninsula, located on the northernmost tip of …

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Watch movies Genbudo and Seiryudo Caves with beautiful columnar joints were designated as national n…

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Oriental White Storks lived in the Toyooka Basin in the old days, but eventually disappeared from th…

Watch movies Kotohikihama Beach is famous for its singing sand. When one walks on the sand, it makes…

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Kumihama Bay is a beautiful lagoon which was formed by a sea-level change. It is blocked off by the …

There are about 400 rice terraces in Sodeshi. Rice terraces with four tiers were made here from the …

Daijo-ji Temple is also known as Okyo-dera Temple. A famous painter in the Edo Period, Okyo Maruyama…

Koyama Sand Dunes, located in the west of the mouth of Sendai River, are low sand dunes of 15 meters…

These are hot spring resorts in Hamazume, Amino-cho, Kyotango City. The seashore is known as a sceni…

In the Yokoo area, gentle slopes formed by landslides are utilized as rice terraces. They are includ…

Teragi Basin, located at 350 m above sea level, is formed of strata that were deposited over the Ter…

The catch of Matsuba Crab (snow crab) and firefly squid from Hamasaka Port is is the largest in Japa…

This is a port in the mouth of the Gamo River. Long ago, it was a port of call for Kitamaebune (comm…

Ojiro Valley is a beautiful ravine located to the north of Mt. Hyonosen, and is the source of the Ya…

A mountain castle dating back to medieval times. From the feudal period until recent times, it acted…

Mt. Kannon (245 m) is a mountain formed of rhyolite and other igneous rocks. Souou-buji Temple, whic…

This fault appeared in 1927 after the North Tango Earthquake. It is known as the site where the word…

There are various kinds of displays here at the Kami Town Marine Cultural Center. Visitors can have …

Izushi developed as a castle town between the 16th and 19th centuries under the Yamana and Sengoku c…

Here the charms of the San’in Kaigan Geopark are introduced through written materials and vide…

This is a hands-on learning facility where visitors can learn about the San’in Kaigan Geopark …

Hiyoriyama Coast refers to the coastline around Hiyoriyama in the mouth of the Maruyama River. It wa…

Here visitors will find shell mounds dating back to the Jomon Period that include freshwater clams a…

Yoroi no Sode is a huge cliff, standing at a height of 65 m and a width of 180 m with an angle of 70…

Ryogon-ji Temple is located in Tai, Shin’onsen Town. It belongs to the Rinzai Sect of Buddhism…

Rice grown in Wasabu’s rice terraces contains a lot of minerals because it is grown with fresh…

The view of the beautiful sea and the setting sun over the Sea of Japan, seen from Shiroyama Park, i…

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